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A site about Assyrian Levis

PostPosted: Fri Aug 19, 2005 5:27 pm
Author: Rumtaya
A good site with alot of pictures and stories.






IT WAS THE ASSYRIAN FORCE THAT SAVED THE SWAMPING OF THE BRITISH RULE IN THE ARAB REVOLT OF 1920. THEY SAVED THE BRITISH ARMY FROM UTTER DISASTER".
...Lt-Col Sir Arnold Wilson.

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"THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND INDEED ALL THE ALLIED NATIONS OWE THE ASSYRIANS A HEAVY DEBT FOLLOWING THIER KEY VICTORY AT HABBANYIA IN 1941. BUT FOR THE ASSYRIANS' HISTORIC STAND, A VITAL OIL REGION WOULD HAVE BEEN LOST, AS PROBABLY WOULD HAVE BEEN THE WAR ITSELF"
...Captain A Hamilton-British Army 1945.

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"THE ASSYRIANS SAVED IRAQ AND THE WHOLE POSITION IN THE MIDDLE EAST. INDEED THEY SAVED SOMETHING MORE, FOR THREE WEEKS LATER THE GERMANS WENT TO WAR WITH RUSSIA. THEY HAD SAVED THE ROAD THROUGH PERSIA, WHICH WAS NOW VITAL FOR THE TRANSIT OF ALLIED AID TO RUSSIA. BY STRANGE CONJUNCTION OF EVENTS THEY HELPED SAVE THE KREMLIN".
...Mr Philip Guedalla-BRITISH AIR MINISTRY MIDDLE EAST REPORT.



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